Cassandra Louise’s point of viewFor a second, I just stood there, staring at them while trying to process the slip. Then I awkwardly scratched the back of my head, half-amused and half-nervous. “S-sorry,” mabilis na sabi ng make-up artist, si Pat, bago bahagyang kumindat sa akin na para bang sinasabing gets niya agad ang sitwasyon. Napahinga ako nang kaunti. At least she understood what I was trying to hide. Matagal ko na silang kakilala. Sila ang madalas na nag-aayos sa akin sa halos lahat ng events ko noon, noong nasa puder pa ako ng mga Ledesma at hindi pa magulo ang lahat. They had seen me at my best, in designer gowns and expensive heels, smiling for cameras and pretending everything in my life was perfectly in place. Seeing them here, in this room, while I stood in a life that was far from what I used to have, felt strangely unreal. “Kumusta?” tanong ni Aki habang inaayos niya ang hair kit niya sa harap ng vanity na nasa kwarto ko. “Buhay pa,” sagot ko, napangiti nang kau
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